鎧草
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 鎧 | 草 |
| よろい Jinmeiyō |
くさ > ぐさ Grade: 1 |
| kun'yomi | |
Etymology
Compound of 鎧 (yoroi, “armour”) + 草 (kusa, “grass”). The kusa changes to gusa as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation
Noun
鎧草 or 鎧草 • (yoroigusa) ←よろひぐさ (yorofigusa)?
Synonyms
- (Angelica dahurica): 白芷 (byakushi)